•How to Make Your Bedroom Even More Romantic
An attractive, inviting bedroom can play a big role in keeping the romance alive in your relationship. Whether you're looking to completely redesign your bedroom or just add a few decorative touches, there are plenty of ways in which you can create a romantic haven where you and your other half can unwind after a busy day and rediscover your love and affection for each other.
If you want to keep the focus on romance in your bedroom, it's important to eliminate other distractions. This means...
•Saving Space in Your Bedroom
The dramatic rise in house prices over the last ten years means that living space is at a premium, particularly in urban areas. Many of us live in shared apartments, lofts, student rooms or studio flats in which the bedroom also functions as a living and working area. Children are frequently forced to share a room with siblings. And with more people working from home, sometimes the bedroom has to double as an office.
Yet as our space shrinks, the number of personal possessions we acquire seems...
•The History Of Your Bed
For centuries the bed has been one of the most important items of furniture in a household.
Beds are a status symbol: the Tudor royals and noblemen showed off their wealth through their huge four-poster beds and elaborate drapes and hangings, and many people today covet a spacious and beautifully designed bed in their home.
The difference in the quality and comfort of beds has always separated rich from poor and continues to do so. While some of us enjoy the luxury of fine Egyptian cotton...
•Useful Tips For Getting A Good Night's Sleep
Most of us experience the occasional difficulty falling asleep.
Stress at work, aches and pains, or a neighbour's noisy party can all contribute to a restless night. Regular sleep deprivation, however, can have a serious impact on your health and quality of life.
If you find it hard to get off to sleep, wake frequently during the night, or if you've counted endless sheep and nothing has worked, here are some ideas to try.
Sleep and your bedroom
*It's important that your bedroom's...
•What to do if You're Allergic to Your Bed
Do you or your children regularly wake up with itchy, watering eyes and a runny or blocked nose? Do you sneeze when you shake out your pillows and bedclothes? If so, you could be suffering from an allergic reaction to your bedding.
A number of factors can trigger allergic reactions, such as pets, or smoking in the bedroom. But one of the most common and yet invisible causes of bedding allergies is house dust mites.
House dust mites and allergies
House dust mites are microscopic organisms...
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